Congressman Fred Keller applauds Senate’s confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett

Washington, D.C. — This evening, the United States Senate voted 52-48 to confirm President Donald Trump’s nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to serve as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.

In response, Congressman Fred Keller made the following statement:

“The confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court marks a historic victory for the American people, our Constitution, and the rule of law in our country. I commend my colleagues in the Senate for fulfilling their advise and consent function and for confirming Justice Barrett based on her exemplary qualifications.

“The American people can count on Justice Barrett to uphold the Constitution and serve the Supreme Court with distinction. I look forward to seeing the positive impact that Justice Barrett will have over the course of her long, bright future on our nation’s highest court.”